probating
- present participle of probate.
Example Sentences
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There isn’t a statute of limitations on probating a will, but you must generally contest a will during the probate process.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
Those chores can include arranging the funeral, probating the estate, closing accounts, canceling services and dealing with various government agencies, including Social Security and the IRS.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2022
The words judicial proceedings relate to the outcome of court actions: damage awards, the probating of wills, divorce decrees, and so forth.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2016
Originally facing 45 felony charges, he later plead guilty to two misdemeanors and was sentenced to probating and community service.
From Forbes ● Dec. 23, 2014
Only in probating an estate left by the demise of both parents in the presence of minor children does this legal matter of precise age become noticeable.
From The Fourth R by Smith, George Oliver